Daily Archives: September 16, 2025
Police seize narcotics in Essequibo Coast and Lethem; two arrested
Police ranks from Regional Division #2 and other units carried out separate operations on Tuesday resulting in the seizure...
Elections Trial: Smith-Joseph’s travel order expires, Court views video of Mingo’s interview
The 2020 elections trial continued on Tuesday, focusing on the absence of one of the defendants, Carol Smith-Joseph, and...
Online passport application portal to launch by year-end
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has confirmed that the online passport application portal is in the final stages of development and...
Record rice crop brings optimism but falling global prices pose challenges
Guyana’s rice sector is poised for another record harvest in 2025, but while farmers and millers are celebrating strong yields,...
Guyana committed to peace but vigilant against transnational crime – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has reiterated that while Guyana remains committed to keeping the Caribbean a zone of peace, the...
Police clearance, birth and death certificates to go online as Gov’t advances digitisation
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that Guyanese will soon be able to apply online for key government documents—including police...
Free UG driving demand, forces expansion of medicine and engineering programmes
President Dr. Irfaan Ali says the government’s move to make university education free has already doubled applications at the University...
President Ali: Major investments coming to modernise GPL, power grid
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that the government will embark on a series of multi-million-dollar investments to modernise the...
Gov’t to rescue Georgetown with ambitious ‘City Revival Plan’
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has unveiled a sweeping Georgetown Revival Plan, signalling the government’s determination to transform the capital city...
Truck driver charged with multiple traffic offences, granted $15,000 bail
A 39-year-old truck driver from Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with multiple traffic offences following an incident...
Mae’s School to provide supporting documents for construction at Farnum Ground
Mae’s School is now required to provide supporting documents—either approved or in the process of being approved—in order to continue...
Youngest, technocrat minister Keoma Griffith promises vibrance, reform at Labour Ministry
Just two days into his new role, Keoma Griffith, Guyana’s freshly appointed Minister of Labour and Manpower Planning, says he...
